Warren Grove, New Jersey

Incidents

• In May 2007, flares dropped from an F-16 belonging to the 177th Fighter Wing set off a large wildfire that consumed more than 18,000 acres of the Pinelands and forced the evacuation of hundreds of residents.
• In November 2004, an F-16 fired 25 rounds that hit the Little Egg Harbor Intermediate School.
• In January 2002, an aircraft practicing at Warren Grove crashed near the Garden State Parkway spewing flames and molten metal across the busy road.
• In June 2001, a forest fire occurred when an Air National Guard plane dropped a 25-pound practice bomb at the range.
• In April 1999, nearly of forest, wetlands, cedar swamp and cranberry bogs burned after a Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 111th Fighter Wing plane dropped a "dummy" bomb more than a mile from its target.